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rick: coming up next see how the city of stockton, california california may be trying to proceed tech the pension of public workers at the expense of everybody else. >> reporter: a controversial claim from a law professor at a prompt manslaughter university that government is broken and we just should throw it out. given the deadlock in washington does he have a point? we'll see what history has to tell us and debate fair & balanced. rick: a fox news alert. we are 15 minutes away from hearing from president obama who is scheduled to speak on the on going negotiation toss try to avoid going over the so-called fiscal cliff. we got word the president is going to talk. we have been getting word over the last couple of phepbts about the framework for a possible deal that has been reached. this is a tentative deal. but it does not at this point involve any spending cuts. it puts off the sequestration, the mandatory cuts that were set to take place if no deal was reached by january 1st. it also includes tax increases, tax rate increases on some upper income brackets. again these are all tent
rick: coming up next see how the city of stockton, california california may be trying to proceed tech the pension of public workers at the expense of everybody else. >> reporter: a controversial claim from a law professor at a prompt manslaughter university that government is broken and we just should throw it out. given the deadlock in washington does he have a point? we'll see what history has to tell us and debate fair & balanced. rick: a fox news alert. we are 15 minutes away...
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. >> it was said before the last election, especially in california. chronic debt, huge taxes, overwhelming pension problems, which they have a very hard time dealing with. voting overwhelmingly for president obama. california had like 20 points for the obama team. why not ask for the help? we help you, now you help us. it is implicit in the election. megyn: detroit has a jobless rate of 18.9% in october. can you imagine that? the population has plunged by 25% over the last decade. 30,000 homes stand vacant in that city. even if we wanted to bail them out, could you even put a price tag on our? >> no, you could not. they have no money left. they are right on the edge of bankruptcy. megyn: this is a long time coming. this isn't necessarily caused by the wall street meltdown. >> in 1964, it was the most important manufacturing sector in the world. it has been downhill since then. a bailout actually wouldn't really help them. they may be kicking the can for six months, but it essentially doesn't help. megyn: the notion that someone else needs to fix the p
. >> it was said before the last election, especially in california. chronic debt, huge taxes, overwhelming pension problems, which they have a very hard time dealing with. voting overwhelmingly for president obama. california had like 20 points for the obama team. why not ask for the help? we help you, now you help us. it is implicit in the election. megyn: detroit has a jobless rate of 18.9% in october. can you imagine that? the population has plunged by 25% over the last decade. 30,000...
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that is a new millionaire level in california. raised at 13.3%. people are leaving california. people ultimately leave the united states of america. as the facebook cofounder did when he turned in his passport and said, i'm out of here. alisyn: food stamp numbers are always head-scratching as well. so many economists say the economy is doing a little better than it was obviously four years ago. the unemployment rate has come down from its high of 10%. and yet, these food stamp, the number of recipients of course has gone up and budget for it has gone up. again it is just paradoxical. >> yeah, well, the reason that the unemployment rate is going down, more and more people are dropping out of even looking for a job. and of course the during the christmas and holiday season, more elves will be hired than anybody else. and that will once again go down. but remember what happens on january 1st. january 1st, when obamacare kicks in, you have companies now who are reducing the workforce from over 50 employees, to under 50 employees. so that they don't have to, they don't have to pay t
that is a new millionaire level in california. raised at 13.3%. people are leaving california. people ultimately leave the united states of america. as the facebook cofounder did when he turned in his passport and said, i'm out of here. alisyn: food stamp numbers are always head-scratching as well. so many economists say the economy is doing a little better than it was obviously four years ago. the unemployment rate has come down from its high of 10%. and yet, these food stamp, the number of...
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a water main break caused major damage in oceanside, california. the city had to shut off water to 400 houses in order to fix that problem. heather: well facebook's controversial privacy settings proving tricky for even the most in the know users the company's former marketing director in fact, and sister of founder, mark zuckerberg, complaining that a photo that she meant to keep private somehow went viral. trace gallagher has the details from our west coast newsroom. trace? >> reporter: her name by the way, heather, is randi zuckerberg. she is the former marketing director. the facebook picture was a her family reacting to a photo application that facebook is putting out of the the problem she tagged somebody in the photo. forbes, if i took a picture together with you i tagged you your friends would have access to it. what happened, someone took her picture, reposted it on twitter and then sent it to randi zuckerberg's 40,000 followers. she tweeted not sure how she the person got the photo but the post to twitter is way uncool. person responded,
a water main break caused major damage in oceanside, california. the city had to shut off water to 400 houses in order to fix that problem. heather: well facebook's controversial privacy settings proving tricky for even the most in the know users the company's former marketing director in fact, and sister of founder, mark zuckerberg, complaining that a photo that she meant to keep private somehow went viral. trace gallagher has the details from our west coast newsroom. trace? >> reporter:...
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as governor of california right after he was shot and 10 years after he was shot. take us through it. >> when you think about the day was shot. i said to mike, how could you let this happen with all the secret service protection my father had. he said we can train to protect the president of the united states but we'll never be able to protec pro -- never be able n enough to protect against the crazies. my father was deeply affected. not by the bullet in his chest. my father was deeply affected by the bullets that entered other people, with bullets that were meant for him. with my father flying back on air one. my father counted out the number 9. i said what's important about the number 9. he said in 9 more months i'll no longer be president. i said why is that important to you? he said i can go back to church. he said every since i looked out the window of that car that day and saw people laying in their own blood in bullets meant for me. i didn't want to put people in harm's way if i entered a room. so i have not been going to church on a regular basis and that's
as governor of california right after he was shot and 10 years after he was shot. take us through it. >> when you think about the day was shot. i said to mike, how could you let this happen with all the secret service protection my father had. he said we can train to protect the president of the united states but we'll never be able to protec pro -- never be able n enough to protect against the crazies. my father was deeply affected. not by the bullet in his chest. my father was deeply...
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look at california. for every 100 workers in california we are supporting 139 people who are not working. same thing going on in new york. in new mexico it's 100 to 153. the takers outdo the makers anymore and what's going to happen is people are going to start living small, less money going to government. my dad started in 1980. the government was taking in $500 billion. after he left the government was taking in almost a trillion dollars in revenue. the problem has always been a spending problem. many people understand that, washington still wants to argue and fight about it. megyn: 2011, perhaps not coincidentally had the lowest birth rate in the united states on record. they say that is linked to how optimistic people feel. michael reagan, always great to get your perspective, thank you for being here, sir. alarming new developments in syria raising questions about possible u.s. military action in the middle east. we'll explore. plus a horrifying scene caught on camera. how a random encounter with a
look at california. for every 100 workers in california we are supporting 139 people who are not working. same thing going on in new york. in new mexico it's 100 to 153. the takers outdo the makers anymore and what's going to happen is people are going to start living small, less money going to government. my dad started in 1980. the government was taking in $500 billion. after he left the government was taking in almost a trillion dollars in revenue. the problem has always been a spending...
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what is the jurisdiction over the person, the defendant in a california federal court? i think they will litigate that. i'm not so sure they will be successful blocking the case from going forward. but the fact of the matter is are there minimum context? the other point is intervening act of god, tsunami and other acts of god. the defense will rely on that very, very heavily in my opinion. gregg: yeah. greg, it seems like the damages may be a little bit way down the road, speculative for now because some of these guys really aren't feeling any of the effects that, you know, one might otherwise expect in radiation cases. >> that's right, gregg. i mean after what you get passed what doug was talking about, you've got the issue of damages. i mean the fact is that right now they're healthy. and assuming that they may get cancer or a shortened life expectancy, i mean to me, that is two speculative. gregg: right. >> i mean, for instance, my father was in the army and back in the '50s was involved in the atomic bomb tests. he in his late 70s and still healthy. did that, could
what is the jurisdiction over the person, the defendant in a california federal court? i think they will litigate that. i'm not so sure they will be successful blocking the case from going forward. but the fact of the matter is are there minimum context? the other point is intervening act of god, tsunami and other acts of god. the defense will rely on that very, very heavily in my opinion. gregg: yeah. greg, it seems like the damages may be a little bit way down the road, speculative for now...
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in california a man was putting chains on his car in the sierra nevada mountains, and his hands got cold, and his wed withing ring fell off, and -- wedding ring fell off, and he spent a long time going back and forth trying to find the rick in the snow. he couldn't find it, but the guy who was helping him put the chains on, he walked back and forth a couple of times, and he found it. the bad news is, the guy doesn't know who the guy is who owns the ring. all he knows is it says lisa inside, and there's a date. but if you lost your wedding ring, call the fox affiliate in sacramento, and they will help you find the owner and get you back together. for some less fortunate kids in texas, right? they love santa claus, but they love poncho claus. that is poncho claus, and he's been doing this down there in the southeast or the -- yeah, the southeast for 30 years? 30-plus years. he hands out gifts and all kinds of stuff to underprivileged kids, and a lot of kids had a very nice christmas because of poncho claus. just three kind of nice, heart-warming stories for the holidays. stuff that you mis
in california a man was putting chains on his car in the sierra nevada mountains, and his hands got cold, and his wed withing ring fell off, and -- wedding ring fell off, and he spent a long time going back and forth trying to find the rick in the snow. he couldn't find it, but the guy who was helping him put the chains on, he walked back and forth a couple of times, and he found it. the bad news is, the guy doesn't know who the guy is who owns the ring. all he knows is it says lisa inside, and...
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megyn: you have law enforcement in california saying they suspect murder, but telling the "l.a. times" that some evidence might now suggest accident and the d.a. spokeswoman declined to elaborate on the new information. dr. baden, are you the new information? >> i'm not sure what the d.a. says. i love lis but i must agree with mark's analysis. they were just about to celebrate 50 years of a very happy marriage. no arguments, no boyfriends. megyn: the reports of the arguments and fighting before he died are not true. megyn: married couples fight. >> also, the first officer at the scene, megyn was called -- he didn't feel there was anything suspicious. they released the body. they went to the house, talked to her. looked at the body. he thought it was an accidental fall. the body was we moved to a funeral home. and three days later at the crematorium the crematorium worker called the police and said there are all kind of injuries on the body and that what started this. megyn: the woman says to have passed a private polygraph. do you believe they will refile this case? >> yes, abso
megyn: you have law enforcement in california saying they suspect murder, but telling the "l.a. times" that some evidence might now suggest accident and the d.a. spokeswoman declined to elaborate on the new information. dr. baden, are you the new information? >> i'm not sure what the d.a. says. i love lis but i must agree with mark's analysis. they were just about to celebrate 50 years of a very happy marriage. no arguments, no boyfriends. megyn: the reports of the arguments and...
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we'll switch attention to the west, megyn a number of storms lined up across northern california and southern oregon. places like san francisco and medford, oregon. some areas, another seven or eight inches of rain over next four to five days. that means flooding concerns. this is much colder storm than we saw a couple weeks ago. so big-time snowfall accumulations up to six feet of snow across some of the higher elevations. the good news is, travelwise, the next couple of days are looking good. the next big storm that we're potentially looking at is christmas across parts of the plains. megyn: rick, thank you. merry christmas to you. >> same to you. megyn: so we heard mike tobin say o'hare was okay but the states around there have been dealing with changing conditions. we've seen lots and lots of flight cancellations past couple days. we'll check in with courtney scott, senior editor of travelocity. courtney, thanks for being here with us. what is the situation now? we heard more than a thousand flights canceled over the past couple days. >> that's right. there have been significance
we'll switch attention to the west, megyn a number of storms lined up across northern california and southern oregon. places like san francisco and medford, oregon. some areas, another seven or eight inches of rain over next four to five days. that means flooding concerns. this is much colder storm than we saw a couple weeks ago. so big-time snowfall accumulations up to six feet of snow across some of the higher elevations. the good news is, travelwise, the next couple of days are looking good....
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republican congressman duncan hunter of california is a member of the house armed services committee and is a former combat marine who served this country in iraq and afghanistan. sir, welcome. >> hey, thank you for having me. megyn: and thank you for your incredible service as i read up on your background before you came on today. really impressive and wonderful, and i want to ask you about this fallen marine because it's so extraordinary to have this disparity between the marines and the navy seals who are he deserves the medal of honor, and the department of defense brass -- first robert dates and now leon panetta -- saying, no, he doesn't. what is the essence of the dispute? >> well, the biggest dispute is this, they say that the witnesses who saw this -- and there were seven marines many this room that actually saw him pull this grenade under his body -- those marines give differing testimony in this way, megyn. four of them say he pulled it under his chest with his right arm, two say he used his left arm, and one couldn't say which arm he used. that -- but that is their reasoni
republican congressman duncan hunter of california is a member of the house armed services committee and is a former combat marine who served this country in iraq and afghanistan. sir, welcome. >> hey, thank you for having me. megyn: and thank you for your incredible service as i read up on your background before you came on today. really impressive and wonderful, and i want to ask you about this fallen marine because it's so extraordinary to have this disparity between the marines and...
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the highest fines right here in california, $480. and most of them are not running the red light. it's not forethought stopping fully when you make that right-hand turn. there is one light in oakland alone that generates $3 million a year. one camera. $3 million. megyn: i got pulled over once for going left on red. about it was a one-way. i said i thought could take a left on red as long as you are going into a one way. he said you can unless there is a big sign saying no turn on red. it's problematic. thanks, trace. there is a report out on wasteful government spending that highlights interesting programs including one where taxpayers footing the bill to help prepare for a scenario street out of the walking dead. one senator says that just part of a multi-billion dollar problem. >> announcer: 'tis the season of more-- more shopping, more dining out... and along with it, more identity theft. by the time this holiday season is over, an estimated 1.2 million identities may be stolen. every time you pull out your wallet, shop online or hit the road, you give thieves a chance to ruin
the highest fines right here in california, $480. and most of them are not running the red light. it's not forethought stopping fully when you make that right-hand turn. there is one light in oakland alone that generates $3 million a year. one camera. $3 million. megyn: i got pulled over once for going left on red. about it was a one-way. i said i thought could take a left on red as long as you are going into a one way. he said you can unless there is a big sign saying no turn on red. it's...
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california democratic senator dianne feinstein calls it, a quote, delay tactic. others suggested that laperriere's plan might have the opposite effect on lawmakers. >> well i think he is so extreme and so tone deaf that he actually helps the cause of us passing sensible gun legislation in the congress. >> we have 10,000 elementary and secondary schools in this country. if you had two officers in each that would cost $25 billion. where is that money going to come from? >> reporter: president obama has put vice president joe biden in charge of a tax force looking at reducing gun violence. the president says he wants a report back next month. heather? heather: molly henneberg live for us in washington. thank you, molly. gregg: we're hearing new concerns our foreign policy will get more challenging over the next several months as violence intensifies in syria. and north korea and iran continue to defy international pressure over their nuclear programs. former u.s. ambassador to the united nations, john bolton will be here in three minutes on what to watch tore. heath
california democratic senator dianne feinstein calls it, a quote, delay tactic. others suggested that laperriere's plan might have the opposite effect on lawmakers. >> well i think he is so extreme and so tone deaf that he actually helps the cause of us passing sensible gun legislation in the congress. >> we have 10,000 elementary and secondary schools in this country. if you had two officers in each that would cost $25 billion. where is that money going to come from? >>...